Terms of Service
Please read these terms carefully before using WTSGOLD. By accessing our platform, you agree to be bound by these terms.
Important Notice
Gold Trading Involves Risk: Trading in gold and precious metals involves significant financial risk. Prices can fluctuate rapidly, and past performance does not guarantee future results.
Verify All Transactions: Always verify the authenticity, quality, and legal status of gold before completing any transaction. WTSGOLD provides a platform but does not guarantee the quality or authenticity of listed items.
Legal Compliance: You are responsible for ensuring all transactions comply with local, national, and international laws regarding gold trading and precious metals.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using WTSGOLD ("the Platform", "we", "us", or "our"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.
Your Agreement Includes:
- • These Terms of Service
- • Our Privacy Policy
- • Any additional guidelines or rules posted on the Platform
- • All applicable laws and regulations
2. Platform Description
WTSGOLD is an online marketplace that connects gold buyers and sellers worldwide. We provide a platform for listing, discovering, and facilitating transactions involving gold and related services.
What We Provide
- • Secure trading platform
- • User verification services
- • Communication tools
- • Transaction support
What We Don't Provide
- • Gold authentication
- • Price guarantees
- • Legal or financial advice
- • Insurance coverage
3. User Accounts and Verification
Account Requirements
- • You must be at least 18 years old
- • You must provide accurate and complete information
- • You are responsible for maintaining account security
- • One person may only maintain one account
Verification Process
To become a verified trader, you must complete our verification process, which may include:
- • Identity verification (government-issued ID)
- • Business registration documents (for businesses)
- • Proof of address
- • Financial background checks
Account Suspension/Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms, engage in fraudulent activity, or pose risks to other users.
4. Trading Rules and Conduct
Permitted Activities
- • Listing legitimate gold products and services
- • Engaging in good faith negotiations
- • Communicating respectfully with other users
- • Reporting suspicious or fraudulent activity
Prohibited Activities
- • Listing fake, stolen, or illegal gold products
- • Misrepresenting product quality, origin, or specifications
- • Engaging in price manipulation or market abuse
- • Using the platform for money laundering activities
- • Harassing, threatening, or defrauding other users
- • Circumventing platform fees or verification processes
Due Diligence
Users are responsible for conducting their own due diligence before engaging in transactions. This includes verifying product authenticity, seller credentials, and legal compliance.
5. Fees and Payments
Platform Fees
- • Listing fees (as applicable)
- • Transaction fees (percentage of sale value)
- • Premium membership fees
- • Verification service fees
Payment Terms
- • Fees are non-refundable unless stated otherwise
- • Payment methods include credit card, bank transfer
- • All prices are in USD unless specified
- • Late payment fees may apply
Fee Changes: We reserve the right to modify our fee structure with 30 days' notice to users.
6. Liability and Disclaimers
Platform Disclaimer
WTSGOLD acts as a marketplace platform only. We are not:
- • A party to any transaction between users
- • Responsible for product quality or authenticity
- • Liable for user actions or transaction disputes
- • Providing investment or financial advice
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, WTSGOLD's liability for any claims arising from your use of the platform is limited to the fees you have paid to us in the 12 months preceding the claim.
User Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless WTSGOLD from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the platform or violation of these terms.
7. Termination
By You
You may terminate your account at any time by contacting our support team. Some obligations under these terms will survive termination.
By Us
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately for violations of these terms, illegal activity, or to protect other users.
Effect of Termination
- • Access to the platform will be revoked
- • Active listings will be removed
- • Pending transactions may be cancelled
- • Data retention policies will apply
8. Governing Law and Disputes
Governing Law
These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Dispute Resolution
We encourage users to resolve disputes through our internal mediation process first. For unresolved matters:
- • Disputes under $10,000 will be resolved through binding arbitration
- • Class action lawsuits are waived (where legally permitted)
- • Jurisdiction will be in the courts of [Your State/Country]
9. Changes to These Terms
We may update these terms from time to time to reflect changes in our services, legal requirements, or business practices. We will provide notice of material changes through:
- • Email notification to registered users
- • Prominent notice on the platform
- • Updated "Effective Date" at the top of this page
Continued Use: Your continued use of WTSGOLD after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.
10. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
WTSGOLD.com
International Business Center
Apopka, Florida 32703, USA